Intel 915G with Dell 2005FPW TFT no bigger resolution then 1280x1024

Philip Prindeville philipp_subx at redfish-solutions.com
Thu Oct 20 13:50:00 PDT 2005


Xavier Bestel wrote:

>Le jeudi 20 octobre 2005 à 12:52 -0600, Philip Prindeville a écrit :
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>>The EDID reported by this monitor is slightly broken, and I've been
>>trying to get Dell to fix it, but they have no clue as to what I'm talking
>>about, and their "award winning service" (in India) has no way of
>>talking to anyone on the factory floor or in the design bureau in
>>Texas or wherever that might be.
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>FWIW I have plugged it on a pc loaded with Mandriva 2006, and without
>even touching xorg.conf or anything the desktop booted in 1680x1050. 
>100% perfect, I'd like Xorg to be always like that :)
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>	Xav
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Odd.  On a number of video cards that I tried, the top 5 video lines were
missing when I used the EDID timings "as is"...

-Philip




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